Habilidades com palavras SAT 5 - Lição 3

to predict something in advance

prognosticar

to cause an explosion

detonar

to attract someone by being irresistibly appealing

cativar

to kill large groups of people

dizimar

to fully satisfy a desire or need, such as food or pleasure, often beyond capacity

saciar

to do something that stops someone's anger or dissatisfaction, usually by being friendly or giving them what they want

conciliar

(geometry) to touch another curve or surface in at least three points

oscular

to strongly criticize or condemn

fulminar

to increase in size or width

dilatar

to officially enroll or register as a student at a school, college, or university

matricular-se

to start a new course of action

iniciar

to cut something short in length or duration

encurtar

to waste money, energy, or resources

dissipar

to declare something openly

promulgar

to cause fewer people live in an area

despovoar

to surgically remove a body part, such as a limb or organ, often due to injury, disease, or medical necessity

amputar

to join together into a single unit for a common cause

federar

to collect an increasing amount of something over time

acumular

to remove something

obviar